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Where to advertise
Hey Just after a bit of advice. My step dad has gone freelance as a general builder and handyman and after some advice on where to advertise? Gumtree seems popular. Any other ideas? Cheers
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House cleaner in Cardiff
Hi All, Can anyone recommend any good cleaners in Cardiff, I need someone reliable and someone who wants a regular cleaning job. Merry Christmas to you all :beer: Thanks, D
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Cardiff Estate Agent recommendations please!
Going to be selling my house in Cardiff and I'm out of the loop re: estate agents and how they are viewed. Anyone had any good or bad experiences? Ones to avoid? Also conveyancing solicitor recommendations would be grand too!
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Kitchen worktop
Had a laminate worktop fitted...not very well. Hopefully it will get sorted, but does anyone know of someone who is skilled at fitting kitchen work tops? The other alternative is to look at quartz or another type...any recommendations? Thanks
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Double Glazing Recommendations in Cardiff
Hello! :hello: I know this was discussed in another thread but it wouldn't let me add another comment so I started a new thread. We were after new double glazed windows for our house along with a new composite front door (Whitchurch 3 bed semi) and saw the recommendations on the other thread and gave them all a try. We…
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Cardiff - Residents Parking Westgate Street
Hi all, I'm making a move to Cardiff next week to a property on Westgate Street and was wondering if someone could help me out with where to park? Cardiff City Council refuse to give me a residents permit for the street over, and the only other places are the rugby club, near by hotels or ncp. I can't afford any of these.…
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Hairdressers in Cardiff that do Ombre colouring.
I currently have my hair highlighted blonde with foils, but I'm looking to perhaps change to ombre (dark at the top, light at the bottom dip dye) so that it looks more natural as it grows out and I don't have to get it done as often. The problem is, the places I've found that specialise in doing this kind of colour seem…
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"Do not go gentle" Festival, Swansea
Starts 1st November. From the publicity: "As Dylan Thomas once said 'To begin at the beginning' and we are doing just that. A celebration of the legendary Welsh poet in his home suburb of the Uplands Swansea. We aim to be a festival Dylan might have liked, and yes that involves beer, but it also involves cosy and…
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Hairdresser (Mobile) - alopecia
Can anyone recommend - a Ladies Hairdresser (preferably Mobile) - covering the Cardiff area - who can restyle with care, where hair-loss and alopecia is a major concern. Another concern is a 35 year hair colouring routine! Still feels 61 too young to be grey. Dr visit scheduled, fingers crossed, an entry on heralopecia -…
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April Jones
Today is the funeral of April as I am sure you will no, I live in North Wales but unable to go to Mach due to ill health I have lit pink candles for here around the house I no it isn't much all I can do my thoughts are with her family Rest in Peace Little one lillie_put xxxxxxx
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£2.50 Sausage, Mash and Gravy at IKEA in Cardiff
If you take out an IKEA Family card and show it in the restaurant you get the Sausage and Mash Special for £2.50 normally £4.50. Ideal for students etc wanting a good value hot meal on a budget. Plus you also can have your tea or coffee free using the same family card. And its really nice.
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Staircase design -cardiff
Hi,does anybody know of anybody who could properly measure my staircase & landing,I'm looking for replacement staircase with glass panels,cheers;)
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Lluest Horse and Pony Trust Fun Day 18th August
Lluest Horse and Pony Trust are having a Fun Day to raise much needed funds on August 18th in Llandovery Rugby Club. Visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Lluest-Trust/537271219663096 for details. There will be a fun dog show, stalls, pony rides and lots more.
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Eisteddfod
Is anyone going to the Eisteddfod this week, or been in the past? We are 'incomers' and not sure if it is for us, even though apparently there are headphones available for translation. Will we be welcome- will we enjoy it? Or more importantly will it be a good day out for our family visiting?
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Extremely cheap long hair trimming in Cardiff?
Hi all, I have long thin hair and would like to find someone who can trim the tips by couple inches and possibly the fringe for like 4-5 quid, I am a student - cannot afford pay more than that for a 5 minutes job! Thanks.
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Help to find a solicitor in Cardiff
My elderly mother is buying a sheltered flat in a village just outside Cardiff and has been recommended a solicitor to conduct the purchase and the searches etc. The flat is a small 2 bedroomed one which is under £100K. The solicitors fees are £895. Is this reasonable? and can anyone recommend an altrnative solicitor if…
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Uplands street market, Swansea
The first of these was today, the next is on 24th August. It was great to see so many people enjoying fresh produce and interesting crafts - not seen so many people in the square on a Saturday morning since I was a child. I bought a bag of broad beans from the farm stall, it's years since we had a green grocer :)…
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Cardiff -Local builder
Hi ,Can anybody recommend a good local builder in cardiff,I'm looking to have my staircase & landing repalced with modern glass panals ,new internal doors & frames,laminate flooring in the hall & a new electrical consumer unit,probably need a bit of rendering & plastering done as well as it's an old house,so when the door…
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Usk Open Gardens - this weekend 29/30th June!
What a lovely day out this promises to be. 25 private gardens, including Usk Castle, open to the public for charity. Come and visit this lovely old town where the streets are full of floral baskets and tubs and the pubs/cafes will welcome you with open arms. The brass band play on Saturday afternoon, the Rural Life Museum…
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Newport
Hello, My name is Chris and I would like to ask about the Newport area north off Chepstow Road. I want to buy a property, small 1 bed flat, but I am confused about the bad ratings this area receives. I know there are many council houses in this borough, but my impression from the north part off the main street are very…